General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Most commonly used motor in motor generator sets of high capacity?
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5ef417197c1ec61320b5a64d- 1Cage Model Induction Motorfalse
- 2synchronous motortrue
- 3DC Compounder Motorfalse
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 2. "synchronous motor"
Explanation :
The tendency nowadays is to use synduction or synchronous motors. The synduction motor resembles an induction motor but runs at synchronous speed.
Q: Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 m run?
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5ed61c874bd6e60aba3398ee- 1M.L.Valsammafalse
- 2P.T.Ushafalse
- 3Kamaljit Sandhutrue
- 4K.Malleshwarifalse
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Answer : 3. "Kamaljit Sandhu"
Q: The term ‘cabinet' is mentioned in which of the following article of the constitution?
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5dc15a4c96420169a01fef41- 1Article - 74false
- 2Article - 75false
- 3Article - 352true
- 4Not mentionedfalse
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Answer : 3. "Article - 352 "
Explanation :
The word 'Cabinet' is mentioned only once in the Indian Constitution in Article 352(3) which states that "the President shall not issue a proclamation unless the Union Cabinet communicates him in writing that such a proclamation may be issued".
Q: In which game "Ranji Trophy" is given to the players?
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5dd239e6e1296123a77bc3be- 1Footballfalse
- 2Hockeyfalse
- 3Crickettrue
- 4Kabaddifalse
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Answer : 3. "Cricket"
Explanation :
1. The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional cricket associations.
2. The first Ranji trophy was organized in 1934–35. Karnataka won over Tamilnadu on 8 March 2015.
Q: Which of the following industries most closely approximates pure competition? 2749 05b5cc601e4d2b4197774b48f
5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b48f- 1Steelfalse
- 2Clothingfalse
- 3Eectronicfalse
- 4Agriculturetrue
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Answer : 4. "Agriculture"
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Answer: D) Agriculture Explanation: Agriculture would be a good example of a purely competitive industry.
Q: Who is the author of Banned Punjabi Poem 'Khooni Vaisakhi' on the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre to be published in English after 99 years?
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5d8c987783050426e7ac088c- 1Sahib Singhfalse
- 2Mohan Singhfalse
- 3Nanak Singhtrue
- 4Sohan Singh Seetalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Nanak Singh"
Q: Which country is to launch a Gandhi Citizenship Education Prize ?
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5e0084e629d578668b6c7b00- 1Brazilfalse
- 2South Africafalse
- 3Portugaltrue
- 4Nepalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Portugal"
Q: Who of the following is considered as the father of "Green Revolution" in World?
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5dc105c48e9a3a0f0dd710c4- 1Dr. Norman Borlaugtrue
- 2Dr. MS Swaminathanfalse
- 3Dr. Manmohan Singhfalse
- 4Dr. Henry Fordfalse
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Answer : 1. "Dr. Norman Borlaug"
Explanation :
The father of the "Green Revolution" in the world is Dr. Norman Borlaug.
Dr. Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist and Nobel laureate, is widely regarded as the father of the Green Revolution. He played a pivotal role in developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, which significantly increased agricultural production and helped alleviate food shortages in various parts of the world, particularly in Asia and Latin America. His work and innovations in agriculture had a profound impact on global food security, and he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his contributions.

